Since I got exposed to hippies through American movies, I've always find myself attracted to such a lifestyle and at some point desired to live on a commune.Fortunately I've grown to know that like all else, things are not always as clear as they seems and even the most carefree and loving of groups will …
Waist Beads as Worn in Ghana
A woman dressed for Otofo In addition to ear stretching, the wearing of waist beads is one of the African traditions that has got global trend within the last decade. What can we say, they are beautiful 😍 and I personally don't think it's appropriation...so go ahead and wear them beads📿😁. Waist beads trends Girls …
Beads Wearing in Africa
Ghanaian bracelets Beads are probably the most common accessories across the African continent. Many regions outside of Africa also uses beads in diverse ways.Almost all African countries wears beads for the same purposes; physical use(beautifying the body) and spiritual use (protection). Samburu woman in beads headgear, bead earrings, neck and shoulder beads. In Ghana, local …
Tolerantia
Tolerantia is a short animation with a very simple message. The animation started after the ice age. We see a man frozen in ice, and slowly the ice melts away. This man (our man) is supposedly the last man on earth. He then starts to build himself what I assume was a small house for …
Language and Identity
I've been thinking of Languages recently. Of what language means to us, especially as a tool of identity. I can speak a total of 4 languages fluently. Ga, which is my mother tongue and first language. Twi, the most commonly used Ghanaian language. English, it is the official language of Ghana due to colonialism and …
👯♀️Twins Festival👬🏿
🎵Akweley suma yee yeyee yeyeeAkworkor suma yee yeyee yeyee🎶 The above is the common song sung during the celebration of the Twins Festival(Haajia Yɛlɛ Yeli) by my people, the Ga-Danbge ethnic group of Ghana. August is for Homowo 🥳🥳🥳🎉And this is a happy period for Gas. Homowo marks the beginning of the Ga traditional calendar, …
Who Knows The Truth?
I recently started on a new book recommendation, something about holistic psychotherapy. After some few pages and being forced to try and find faults with my life, how I felt stuck and all...I got fed up with it and took to YouTube, probably one of the bad patterns I needed to list🙈😂, anyway on YouTube …
I Miss Sallah Celebrations🥳🎉
Today I remember some 15years back in Koforidua during Eid celebrations. Aside looking forward to a holiday, not having to go to school, receiving crunchy fried cow meat from our Muslim neighbors, we also anticipated greatly the super loud and exciting parade along the main streets in our neighborhood. In the mornings, you'd see lots …
Learn and Think For Yourself
You can stay in the green zone, allow me venture beyond that I am a curious human being, not even curious enough. I love to know stuff. I take pride in 'knowing' things, and being knowledgeable about pretty much 'everything'. I still find out on a daily basis that my knowledge is actually very very …
Balancing the Scale ⚖️: Divine Masculine and Divine Feminine
Our world pivots on duality. We can say that in the beginning there was one, then the one splited into two. Of course it's possible there's more than just two but what we know for sure at least in our present time is the existence of duality.It's the Yin and Yang, Light and Darkness, Masculine …
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